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Building Character, Leadership and Providing an Education

Jason Crummett, Boys and Girls Club of Greater Washington - Prince William County/Manassas Region

Elena Russo speaks with Jason Crummett, President, Boys and Girls Club of Greater Washington - Prince William County/Manassas Region. They discuss how they provide much more than before and after school care. They discuss how they teach career development skills, healthy lifestyles and leadership skills.

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Jul 31, 2019

Hosted by: Elena Russo

Produced by: Beltway Newsmakers Team

#Virginia #Community #Education #General Interest #Health #Local

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